Biography:
University of Notre Dame B.A. 1977 University of Miami Law School JD 1980 Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1980 State bars admitted to and/or courts with privileges to practice: United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Appeals 11th Circuit United States District Courts for Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. Special Awards: AV preeminent rating by Martindale Hubbell Florida Super Lawyers 2007 – 2018 Past Affiliations / Organizations: Member, American Bar Association (litigation, torts and insurance practice sections) Member, The Florida Bar (Trial Lawyers, Appellate Lawyers Sections, and Admiralty Law Committee) Member, Dade County Bar Association Member, American Bar Association (Litigation, Torts, and Insurance Practice Sections) Member, Maritime Law Association of the United States (MLA) Member, Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (SEALI) Member, Defense Research Institute (DRI) Member, Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA) Member, America Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Member, Diversity Law Institute (DLI) Member, The Trial Law Institute (TLI) Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
